Lessons In Laughing Out Loud

Description

"Cheerful, enthusiastic and efficient, Willow Briar works behind the scenes of a top model agency the invisible cog in a machine that keeps things running smoothly for her boss. However hard she works, though, she knows she could never be as glamorous, as vivacious and as talented as her two best friends, Chloe and Richard. She curves in all the wrong places for a start. She s good old, larger than life, dependable Willow. Until one day she discovers a shoe shop, hidden away down a side street. Here she can t resist trying on a pair of shoes, just made for her. And almost immediately her life is transformed. Shopping for clothes is no longer a trial to be got through as quickly as possible, and she even finds herself becoming a man magnet. Her confidence goes from strength to strength and before long she s promoted at work. She can t help feeling it s her wonderful new shoes. But as Willow comes out into the light, Chloe starts to fade away. It seems that Willow wasn't the only one unhappy with her life. And as her new-found confidence faces further challenges, Willow realises that for most of her life she s been hiding in the shadows, worried about making herself seen in case

About the Author

Rowan Coleman lives with her husband, and five children in a very full house in Hertfordshire. She juggles writing novels with raising her family which includes a very lively set of toddler twins whose main hobby is going in the opposite directions. When she gets the chance, Rowan enjoys sleeping, sitting and loves watching films; she is also attempting to learn how to bake.Rowan would like to live every day as if she were starring in a musical, although her daughter no longer allows her to sing in public. Despite being dyslexic, Rowan loves writing, and The Memory Book is her eleventh novel. Others include The Accidental Mother, Lessons in Laughing Out Loud and the award-winning Dearest Rose, a novel which lead Rowan to become an active supporter of domestic abuse charity Refuge, donating 100% of royalties from the ebook publication of her novella, Woman Walks Into a Bar, to the charity. Rowan does not have time for ironing.